Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thwack
verb
/θwæk/
Definition
to strike something with a sharp, loud sound.
Examples
- The ball thwacked against the bat, sending it flying.
- She thwacked the pillow to fluff it up before going to bed.
- With a quick thwack, he knocked the fly off the wall.
Meaning
The term ‘thwack’ refers to the action of hitting or striking something forcefully, often producing a sharp or crisp noise in the process.
Synonyms
- strike
- hit
- smack
- slap